By bnm Baghdad bureau The Kurdistan Workers' Party announced on July 3 that its fighters in northern Iraq will begin ...

IRBIL, Iraq (AP) — A Kurdish militant group that has waged a long-running insurgency in Turkey announced Thursday its ...

The Kurdish militant group PKK, involved in a prolonged insurgency in Turkey, is starting to disarm as part of a peace ...

The PKK was not only active in Turkey but also in neighboring countries where it had supporters among Kurdish communities, including Syria, Iraq, and Iran.

ERBIL, Kurdistan Region - An Iraqi government spokesperson said on Friday that Baghdad is willing to receive weapons from the Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK), which this week announced it has ...

Iraq's foreign ministry welcomed the PKK decision as a "positive and important step" for regional stability in a statement also apparently referring to Turkey's long-standing military presence in ...

Thousands of heavily armed PKK fighters in northern Iraq, where the group is based, are now expected to surrender their weapons at numerous locations across the region, with many then returning to ...

Since the early 1980s, PKK members have sought shelter in the Qandil mountains in northern Iraq. Qandil is part of a larger mountain range that extends into southern Turkey, and northeastern Syria.

Turkey is embarking on a hazardous path to ensure the Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK) militant group implements its decision to disband after 40 years of conflict, facing obstacles that need to be ...

The decision by the PKK, or Kurdistan Workers’ Party, promises to end one of the longest insurgencies in the Middle East and could have significant impact in Turkey, Syria and Iraq.

The decision by the Kurdistan Workers' Party, or PKK, comes days after it convened a party congress in northern Iraq which assessed that the group's "historical mission" had been completed.